Nell Smith has tragically handed away on the younger age of 17.
The music prodigy was greatest identified for collaborating with The Flaming Lips and recording an album of Nick Cave covers. She was engaged on her debut solo album on the time of her premature dying.
Nell‘s household shared the tragic information in an Instagram put up on her web page.
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“It pains us a lot to say that our feisty, proficient, distinctive, stunning daughter was cruelly taken from us on Saturday evening,” the household stated within the assertion. “We’re reeling from the information and don’t know what to do or say.”
They continued, “She had a lot extra to expertise and to provide this world however we’re grateful that she acquired to expertise so very a lot in her 17 years. She has left an indelible mark on the phrase and an unfillable chasm in our hearts. Maintain your youngsters additional tight tonight and for now please depart us to work by way of issues. We’ll shout once we want you.”
The pinnacle of Nell‘s report label additionally shared an announcement.
Bella Union boss Simon Raymonde stated, “We’re all shocked and devastated to listen to of the sudden and tragic passing of our artist and pricey buddy Nell Smith, over the weekend in British Columbia. Nell was simply 17 and was making ready for the discharge of her first solo report in early 2025 on Bella Union.”
A reason for dying has not but been introduced. We’re sending our ideas and condolences to Nell‘s family members throughout this troublesome time. RIP.